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Description

Johann Paul Georg Fischer (1786-1875)

Portrait miniature of a gentleman, wearing a black coat, red waistcoat and tied black stock
signed centre left 'P Fischer'
watercolour on ivory, oval, in a gilt-metal chased fausse-montre frame
6cm



Provenance:
Ellison Fine Art, from whom acquired in 2012 by the late Barry Lock (1934-2021)




Fischer was a German artist who came to England in 1810, working principally in London and Cheltenham. He painted members of the Royal family, including Queen Victoria and Queen Charlotte.


This item is offered for sale in accordance with the Ivory Act 2018 and has been assigned an exemption certificate, Ref. No. 8FCJ7XA7.

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